# Acquisitions, Linwood

Acquisitions is a gift shop in Linwood, Christchurch, inside the Linwood-Eastgate commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Acquisitions%2C%20Linwood%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Acquisitions%2C%20Linwood%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Acquisitions is a gift shop in Linwood, Christchurch, inside the Linwood-Eastgate commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranley St, route 140) is 68 m away; a cycle lane passes within 55 m.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Gift shops _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Linwood-Eastgate, district centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
697 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/9057301), [12 Chelsea St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/12-chelsea-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9032327), [34A Chelsea Street, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/34a-chelsea-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9024740), [660 Cashel Street, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/660-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9024730), Linwood Ave near Cashel St, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9024721), [218A Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/218a-linwood-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9024685), [223A Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/223a-linwood-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9024669), [215 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/215-linwood-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9024664), [211 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/211-linwood-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9024659), [211 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/211-linwood-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9002362), Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8951432), [20 Buckleys Road, Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/linwood/20-buckleys-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8949045), Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), Linwood, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Cranley St, 68 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), 91 m (routes 5, 80, 140, 155, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), 127 m (routes 140, 5, 80, Or) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 55 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Acquisitions%2C%20Linwood%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5331282,172.6747693)

## Nearby

- [Arancio](https://www.chch.live/business/arancio-christchurch), Fast food, 7 m
- [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-christchurch), Restaurants, 14 m
- [Kebab & Roast](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-roast-christchurch), Fast food, 23 m
- [Pascoes](https://www.chch.live/business/pascoes-christchurch), Jewellery, 24 m
- [Sushi Time Eastgate](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-time-eastgate-christchurch), Fast food, 26 m
- [Bargain Chemist](https://www.chch.live/business/bargain-chemist-christchurch), Pharmacies, 27 m
- [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park), Sports ground, 405 m
- [Linwood Nursery](https://www.chch.live/park/1503-linwood-nursery), park, 492 m
- [Worcester Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1001-worcester-reserve), park, 541 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Linwood Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-41), Library, 92 m

## The nearest other gift shops

- [Forget me not](https://www.chch.live/business/forget-me-not-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.9 km
- [Colony](https://www.chch.live/business/colony-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.0 km
- [The Gift Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-gift-shop-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.0 km
- [Flourish Foliage](https://www.chch.live/business/flourish-foliage-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.0 km
- [Shut The Front Door](https://www.chch.live/business/shut-the-front-door-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.0 km
- [Cosmic](https://www.chch.live/business/cosmic-shirley), Shirley, 3.0 km
- [NZ Artisan](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-artisan-shirley), Shirley, 3.1 km
- [Typo](https://www.chch.live/business/typo-shirley), Shirley, 3.1 km
- [Every one in Linwood](https://www.chch.live/businesses/gift#in-linwood)

## Also in Linwood

- [Hungry Wok](https://www.chch.live/business/hungry-wok-christchurch), Fast food, 30 m
- [Eastgate Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/eastgate-mall-christchurch), Malls, 33 m
- [Number One Shoes](https://www.chch.live/business/number-one-shoes-christchurch), Shoes, 33 m
- [Caroline Eve](https://www.chch.live/business/caroline-eve-christchurch), Clothing, 36 m
- [Kebab Masters](https://www.chch.live/business/kebab-masters-christchurch), Fast food, 37 m
- [Irazor](https://www.chch.live/business/irazor-christchurch), Business, 38 m
- [Muffin Break Eastgate](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-eastgate-christchurch), Cafés, 38 m
- [Postie](https://www.chch.live/business/postie-christchurch), Clothing, 39 m
- [TechPro](https://www.chch.live/business/techpro-christchurch), Electronics Repair, 40 m
- [Bob Style](https://www.chch.live/business/bob-style-christchurch), Business, 41 m
- [Every kind of business in Linwood](https://www.chch.live/linwood#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5331282&lon=172.6747693)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5331282,172.6747693,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Acquisitions)
- [Linwood](https://www.chch.live/linwood), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10855428224), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Acquisitions?**

A gift shop in Linwood, Christchurch.

**Where is Acquisitions?**

Somewhere in Linwood, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5331282,172.6747693,17)

**Is Acquisitions still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other gift shops are near Acquisitions?**

[Forget me not](https://www.chch.live/business/forget-me-not-christchurch-central-city) (2.9 km), [Colony](https://www.chch.live/business/colony-christchurch-central-city) (3.0 km), [The Gift Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-gift-shop-christchurch-central-city) (3.0 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/gift).

**What’s near Acquisitions?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Arancio](https://www.chch.live/business/arancio-christchurch) (7 m); the Cranley St bus stop is 68 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes within 55 m; nearest park: [Linwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1311-linwood-park) (405 m).

**What stood where Acquisitions is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5331282&lon=172.6747693)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/gift
Suburb: https://www.chch.live/linwood
